Plural of cork
regular plural
The plural of cork is corks.
Forms of cork
| Singular | cork /kɔɹk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | corks |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Corks in a sentence
- Corks remain prevalent, but nowadays the wine industry also offers plenty of screw caps, too, for occasions that warrant them or customers who prefer them.From the entry screw cap
- Suspicious of poison, examines wine corks before drinking, looks melons all over to see if they've been needled.[1948, Joseph Stilwell, edited by Theodore H. White, The Stilwell Papers, Schocken Books, published 1972, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 146. From the entry Ti-hua
- What you need is a "synthetic" corks which are about 2ce or 3ce the price of cork "corks" and any good home brew shop will be able to supply.2003 August 23, "Pinky" [Trevor A Panther] <tapan@SPAMLESSblueyonder.co.uk>, "Re: Plastic corks - UK", message-ID…. From the entry -ce
- He went away and brought them wrapped in newspaper, unwrapped them and, when I asked him to, drew the corks and put the wine and vermouth under the bed.1929 May–October, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, 1st British edition, London: Jonathan Cape […], published 1929, →OCLC. From the entry fiasco
Meaning of cork
- noun The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants, with suberin deposits making it impervious to gasses and water.
- noun The phellem of the cork oak, used for making bottle stoppers, flotation devices, and insulation material.
- noun A bottle stopper made from this or any other material.
Questions about the plural of cork
- What is the plural of cork?
- The plural of cork is corks.
- Is cork countable?
- Cork is a countable and uncountable noun.
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